Organic farmers need spinach varieties that not only have good disease resistance and stress tolerance but also produce good yields of high …
Funding Awarded to Support Western Organic Flower Seed Production
Organic Seed Alliance is delighted to announce that we have been awarded funding from the Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education …
Unearthing the Flavors of CANOVI – CIOA Carrot Trials & Breeding Farm Club
In the world of organic agriculture, the question of better carrots isn't just about yield—it's about collaboration amongst farmers, …
CANOVI -CIOA Carrot Trials & Breeding Farm Club
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM PST
CANOVI is the Canadian Organic Vegetable Improvment Project, led by The Bauta Family Initiative on Canadian Seed Security in …
Spinach Trial Underway to Inform Seed Production
Access to a consistent seed supply of varieties adapted to organic and low-input production is important for success of organic and …
Quinoa Trials in California Underway for Another Season
Organic Seed Alliance's California-based field research season is underway with our participatory quinoa breeding project. We're continuing …
Tips for Getting Involved in Organic Plant Breeding
We're sharing these easy steps below for folks just starting out in their plant breeding journey. These tips will help you take a more …
Sign up by July 1 to Participate in an On-farm Carrot Trial
UPDATE JUNE 20, 2023 – Due to a large number of responses to participate in this trial, we are no longer accepting sign-ups. If you signed …
California Dry Farm Trial Report 2022
Publication Date: April 4, 2023 Authors: Jasmine Sarp and Jared Zystro, Organic Seed Alliance; Steve Peters, Seed rEvolution …
Midwest Collaborative Plant Breeding Field Day Highlights
Collaboration is a key component of an equitable and adaptive agricultural system. Participatory plant breeding (PPB) is an approach for …
Midwest Collaborative Plant Breeding Field Day
2:00 – 5:00 p.m. | West Madison Agricultural Research Station | 8502 Mineral Point Rd | Verona, WI 53593
Are you interested in variety trialing and selection, seed saving, and getting involved in collaborative breeding projects in the Midwest? …
New Resources: Sweet Pepper Breeding and Seed Saving in the Midwest
We're pleased to share two new resources for breeding sweet peppers in the Midwest. The new publications are intended to be practical tools …